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Have any plans the next six weeks? Toward the end of that time, you will probably be preparing for Easter, together with finery, chocolate and egg hunts. For the sports fans, there is the basketball mania at the NCAA level as well as high school; remember the state championships of girls and boys will both be here in Ruston. It may well be that there is enough in school or work schedules to keep you occupied. Yet there are some other points of focus that may help some of us.

Will chicks dig Mitt? Or did Republicans blow it by attacking President Obama’s decision to impose intrusive new mandates on religious charities requiring the nuns of a Catholic television network, to pay for insurance that provides abortion-inducing drugs and contraception to women?

Team Obama would clearly like us to believe Republican attacks on Obamacare’s mandates alienated women.

As the year 2012 kicks into gear, I find myself all too often running into people who want to talk about yesterday. I suppose it is normal to look toward the future and find it hard to move into it without someone in your life in it whether that person has gone on before us, or is sitting in the chair across the room. You see, some of us use memories with a smile and want to remember more, some don’t even want you to bring that person’s name up and some wished they could say, “Hey, do you remember when we went to the beach with the kids two years ago?” However, grief sometimes robs us of those very memories.